first view of mt. cook

we pulled off the road here which my parents thought was the most beautiful place they had ever seen... I just told them to wait, it was gonna get even better :)

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Mid-Semester Break with the Fam- Part 1

April 6th 2007
Mt. Cook/Aorak National Park So I am already half way done with my semester at Otago, so we got a mid-semester break (all the kiwis make fun of the Americans when we call it “Spring Break”). I was lucky enough to have my parents come to visit me for the break and travel around the South Island with them for almost two weeks! They flew into Christchurch and my frie ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more

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